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NHS Tayside STAR Awards

Published on 15 November 2022

Three Honorary Consultants at UDOTS were among the recipients of the NHS Tayside STAR Awards for 2022.

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The winners were announced at a ceremony, held at the Apex Hotel in Dundee. As well as the 200 guests in attendance, the event was watched by over 4,700 viewers live on NHS Tayside’s Facebook page.

  • Unsung Hero GOLD Award (sponsored by UNISON) went to Mr Donald Campbell, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Ninewells Hospital.
  • Innovation and Improvement GOLD Award (sponsored by the University of Dundee) went to Mr Graeme Nicol and Mr David Nicoll, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons at Ninewells Hospital.

A new Chair and Chief Executive Award dedicated to all NHS Tayside staff was created for this year’s event and was presented to Employee Director, Jenny Alexander, who accepted it on behalf of all staff. The special award recognised the care and compassion shown by all teams during the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and thanked them for everything they do for the people of Tayside.

Left: Mr Donald Campbell receiving his Gold Award from Lorna Birse-Stewart (Chair of Board at NHS Tayside); Right: Mr Graeme Nicol and Mr David Nicoll being presented with their Gold Awards by Professor Grant Archibald (Chief Executive at NHS Tayside).

Left: Mr Donald Campbell receiving his Gold Award from Lorna Birse-Stewart (Chair of Board at NHS Tayside); Right: Mr Graeme Nicol and Mr David Nicoll being presented with their Gold Awards by Professor Grant Archibald (Chief Executive at NHS Tayside).

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